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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,236,001.40, 10,846,859.70 and 4,042,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,236,001.40, 10,846,859.70 and 4,042,657.40 is: 6,059,995.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,236,001.40 : 10,846,859.70 = 4,042,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,236,001.40/10,846,859.70 = 4,042,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,236,001.40x = 10,846,859.70 × 4,042,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,236,001.40x = 43,850,137,632,966.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,850,137,632,966.77/7,236,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059,995.74

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